APAC

bolttech buys 2019-founded mTek to boost embedded insurance

The platform works with major insurers including GA Insurance, Sanlam, and Britam.
3 hours ago

Will AI copilots replace legacy insurance systems by 2026?

Data shows executives trust generative AI at twice the rate of machine learning.
7 hours ago

Social media lawsuits surge, lifting insurers’ liability exposure

Insurers may need to revisit policy wording and tighten risk selection.
8 hours ago

Taboos, low confidence stall legacy planning across Asia

Two-thirds of Asians fear their wealth will not outlast their children’s generation.
8 hours ago

Only 27% of next gen willing to lead family firms, legacy planning lags

The lack of structured succession planning leaves many businesses exposed.
1 day ago

Marine specialist with 13 years’ experience takes Asia underwriting lead

Tjornelund reports to Shah, CEO of Wholesale Markets Asia, QBE.
1 day ago

Broker deals set stage for faster 2025 insurance M&A

Strategic buyers and private equity investors are likely to remain active.
1 day ago

AI isn’t replacing insurance, it’s finally making it work

Why the next wave in protection will be human-led, machine-scaled and built across Asia’s thriving insurance hubs.
3 days ago

Celebrate your industry excellence at Insurance Asia Awards 2026

Showcase your achievements and gain recognition for shaping the future of insurance.
4 days ago

APAC emerging market insurers outperform peers during volatility

But they do face constraints in scale and diversification.
6 days ago

What will drive the APAC life insurance market to bag $2t in five years?

India and China are major drivers of the sector’s growth.

Howden names Alaric Lee as chief commercial officer for Asia

Lee joins from Marsh, where he was most recently a managing director.

Manulife names Bonnie Qiu as global high net worth CEO

Rishi Srivastava also joins Manulife Asia’s senior leadership team.

Manulife hires HSBC banker for Asia CFO role

Ming Lau was most recently the CFO for HSBC Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

Guaranteed asset protection insurance guaranteed to reach $12b by 2033

Demand continues to rise as vehicle accidents increase and more consumers finance new and used cars.